Digital Point of View

After the birth of my son a couple of weeks ago life returns to normal this week. Stay posted.

Had to share this article…
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA (AP/ Satire) - A bug in a computer network today unleashed a domino effect onto the whole internet, destroying large parts of what is known as “web 2.0” to the community around it. It all started when an anonymous user added the millionth tag to Tggr.net, a new […]

Last week someone bought the subject of banner blindness. I said there was no such thing but rather poorly designed ads and sites. Through many research projects and reports there seems to be a finger pointed at the presenting site or user rather than an ad.
The placement of ad could be partly to blame but […]

Then buy a rabbit - no not one of those battery operated gadgets (shessh) but a text reader toy.
The Nabaztag/tag is an even smarter bunny than the original Nabaztag. And, Nabaztag/tag accepts voice commands, courtesy of a built-in mic.
Both Nabaztag and Nabaztag/tag are truly smart wifi enabled bunnies, with delightful features like communication-by-ear. ‘Marry’ two […]

On the news that Mitchell Communication Group has acquired Visual Jazz for $12.6 million. What concerns me that Creative Agencies using eMitch services may see their clients slipped out from under them with Mitchells offering a one stop shop.
Visual Jazz will add creative and production capabilities to support other Mitchell companies, including its IPTV and branded […]

10 weeks after launching the iPhone Apple slashed the cost by a third. Now US$399 you would expect most of the first buyers to be upset. But these customers are proudly wearing proudly the badge of “first to own”. Apple has now rewarded those early adopters by giving them $100 Apple store credit. I’ve sure […]

I’ve seen a number of EyeWonder’s creative efforts over the past few years. Some of the latest work is really inspirational. Creating these ads should not be difficult and the creative freedom it offers makes it very easy to integrate as part of a bigger campaign.
Checkout EyeWonder’s portfolio.

I have always know that Google collects information about what we do online. A post on Mark & Angel really points this out:
Here are 16 things Google knows about you and how they acquired the info:

My Full Name – It’s in my Gmail headers and a requirement on various Google service signup forms.
My […]

A free add-on to Firefox could be opening a can of worms for online advertisers in the future. And without the revenue that the ads generate some of favourite websites will fail to exist.A new Firefox add-on will block all forms of advertising including Google Adwords. I don’t mind ad telling me I’ve won a […]

Someone sent me this link to a descrition of Web2.0. I still believe that it is only a pretty word for Dot Com 2.0. But if you are interested on the current design trends http://www.f6design.com/journal/2006/10/21/the-visual-design-of-web-20/